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Freedom of Speech & Press Vocabulary

Authored by Allison Gates

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Freedom of Speech & Press Vocabulary
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with its definition

Sedition

A law that gives reporters some protection against having to reveal their sources

Shield Laws

The gov't cannot curb ideas before they are expressed

Slander

Attempting to overthrow the gov't by force

Libel

Stating a lie out loud that harms a person's reputation

Prior Restraint

Posting a lie in the media that harms a person's reputation

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ (a)   is printed while​ (b)   is spoken

Libel
slander
sedition
prior restraint

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this an example of?

Symbolic Speech

Prior Restraint

Slander

Libel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If George tells a known lie about a politician to a group of people at a meeting and it does not harm their reputation, what is George guilty of?

Slander

Libel

Nothing

Symbolic Speech

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our country is at war with Canada. Michael learned about the planned attack on Toronto that is set to take place next week. He wants to publish the military plan on his website. The US government stops him from doing so. What is this an example of?

Sedition

Slander

Libel

Prior Restraint

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